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Need help from Crazy Dave tgrass462 at 9:13am 01.01.14 Smaller Boats 3/809 Dave - is the 260 set up for a roller Furling head sail? I know a lot of them have these head sails
Specs krantala at 7:06am 01.01.14 Ask An Oday Owner 1/758 I am going to be getting a 1976 o'day 25 shortly and am starting to gather info concerning parts tha
Oceanis 390 Baby Stay jmartis at 6:06am 01.01.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/3699 We have an Oceanis 390 that is rigged with a Baby Stay forward of the mast. We also have a small ha
first 30e holding tank location? TORVAL83 at 3:53am 01.01.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1260 Hello We've recently bought our first boat, a 1983 beneteau first 30e. We don't really know our way
34-36' boats with full showers, Head?? wide beam? centerline at 10:58pm 12.31.13 Ask All Sailors 25/20884 at what size do sailboats start becoming equipped with a full shower that you can stand up and turn
Reminiscing about some boats Les at 9:29pm 12.31.13 Ask All Sailors 21/6972 January 2014 The time between Christmas and New Years on the Sailboatowners list normally is a sl
Happy New Years Sailors RECESS at 8:39pm 12.31.13 Ask All Sailors 6/865 I hope 2014 brings you fair winds and following seas. Here's to our wives and girlfriends.....
Houston, we have a prob..the inverter wants to kill me. (1) Chris Patterson at 6:39pm 12.31.13 Ask All Sailors 14/1882 I know what you're thinking. Finally, there is a God. But it's not over yet, it only tried. Seriousl
Covers slowdog at 6:07pm 12.31.13 Ask All Sailors 3/836 We took off the seat covers to wash them and can't get the cushions back in the covers . Looking ho
Garmin g2 chart for BVIs Winkfish at 5:28pm 12.31.13 Ask All Sailors 11/2527 Hello, all. Happy New Year! At the beginning of March, my wife, my son, and I are going to barebo
Thanks to Mainsail seadaddler at 5:24pm 12.31.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/613 Well I am back from visiting for XMAS up NY and went to the boat today and installed the new cutlass
Outboard Motor for Ranger 20 TallRanger at 5:00pm 12.31.13 Ranger Boats (WA) 3/11836 Hello, Recently bought a Ranger 20. Looking for advice on the right outboard motor for it. Specifica
Replace life lines Wknuckles at 4:12pm 12.31.13 Catalina 30 13/3247 Who should I order new lifelines from. I plan on installing them myself.
lead keel bent eddiep5560 at 3:38pm 12.31.13 Big Boats 2/1968 has anyone had to have their keel straighten? what was the process?
weeping rudder Jared1048 at 3:29pm 12.31.13 Mid-Size Boats 10/2508 A few months ago when I was re-painting the bottom noticed that the rudder was leaking a little bit.
Removing Mainsail HELP chrisings at 3:04pm 12.31.13 Catalina 30 9/7215 Hoping the kind folks here can help me out. Finally closed on our '83 Cat 30 TRBS. I have to head up
Spur line cutter size Jared1048 at 2:49pm 12.31.13 Mid-Size Boats 2/1009 Hi, I looked into these before and they were a little pricy but I came across one in the second ha
Steer With Sails Don Guillette at 11:38am 12.31.13 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 24/10416 Mates: Picture this -you've left LA Harbor and are sailing in 8 knots of wind on your way to Catalin
Could easily lose my boat (1) Lost Parent at 10:29am 12.31.13 Ask All Sailors 43/5886 To cold for sailing?
NEW Year - Your top 4 items before launch 4/15/14? Happy Dolphin at 10:28am 12.31.13 Bigger Boats 0/852 :confused:

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Need a captain for a survey All U Get at 10:01am 06.21.23 Broker.
Hardware needed to attach CDI roller furling on a 1989 Catalina 22. mhessick at 9:48am 06.21.23 justsomeguy, The manufacturer and model # had worn off of the furler drum. With a lot of research,
Help finding the right boat Randy Rohrbeck at 9:09am 06.21.23 My Catalina 320 has absolutely loads of creature comforts both inside and outside and it isn't ev
Need a captain for a survey jssailem at 8:51am 06.21.23
1975 C&C 33 - Mk 1: Compromised Deck Needs Help - Suggestions Please? FastOlson at 8:39am 06.21.23 While well meaning, the occasional advice to forgo a survey is somewhat rooted in an older DIY maint
Lowering mast before expected storm? Tedd at 8:33am 06.21.23 I don't have any experience with a Catalina 22 but, with my boat, the mast is quite vulnerable when
Dockside water connection Tedd at 8:11am 06.21.23 I have a friend who shuts water off to the house when he goes on extended vacations. I shut off the
1983 o'day 34 prepurchase questions... soopad00pa at 8:11am 06.21.23 Here's what my 34 keel looks like. And you're not dead! OK, that looks pretty comparable to the bo
Dockside water connection Don S/V ILLusion at 8:07am 06.21.23
1983 o'day 34 prepurchase questions... Arrgh at 7:37am 06.21.23 It's steel and yes, one of the former owners added that extra weight. I guess he thought is would be
1983 o'day 34 prepurchase questions... dmax at 7:32am 06.21.23 Here's what my 34 keel looks like. Is that steel or lead? Also, were those "winglets" at the botto
Dockside water connection jssailem at 7:30am 06.21.23
1975 C&C 33 - Mk 1: Compromised Deck Needs Help - Suggestions Please? Dnea at 7:20am 06.21.23 Without a Previous Owner you have a surveyor, broker, the person or family that is selling the boat
1983 o'day 34 prepurchase questions... (2) Arrgh at 7:19am 06.21.23 Here's what my 34 keel looks like.
Dockside water connection jviss at 7:17am 06.21.23 Or do you shut off the house water when on vacation? Yes! As a minimum, the washing machine valve
1975 C&C 33 - Mk 1: Compromised Deck Needs Help - Suggestions Please? jssailem at 7:15am 06.21.23 Without a Previous Owner you have a surveyor, broker, the person or family that is selling the boat,
Do you trailer with the motor attached? Project_Mayhem at 7:12am 06.21.23 I've always used a ratchet strap to help support my 4 and 9.9HP motors. I also got the motors as clo
Dockside water connection Don S/V ILLusion at 7:11am 06.21.23 T They are not analogous. I think they are. it seems everyone has some anecdotal story so
Safe to start outboard while out of the water? Project_Mayhem at 7:08am 06.21.23 I've ran my outboard out of the water at idle for more hours than I can remember. There was very lit
Windlass install kironkp at 7:00am 06.21.23 Hey vmaks, I have a very similar boat (Pearson 323) and I am facing similar issues to what you have

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